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Useful Features
Setting the Digital
Zoom
You can select three different zoom ranges: 1–
10
K
(optical zoom), 10–40
K
(digital zoom) or
10–300
K
(digital zoom). The digital zoom
allows you to record powerful close-up pictures
with the same operation as normal zooming.
Notes:
• The digital zoom is in addition to the optical
zoom giving a combined maximum zoom range
of 1–300
K
.
•
As the image is enlarged digitally, the picture
quality decreases when higher digital zoom
settings are used.
1
In CAMERA mode, press the MENU
button until the menu screen appears.
2
Press
l
or
m
on the operation button
to select
Y
, then press the SET button.
3
Press
l
or
m
to select “DGTL ZOOM”,
then press the SET button.
4
Press
l
or
m
to select “40” or “300”,
then press the SET button.
5
Press the MENU button to turn off the
menu screen.
O F F
4 0
3 0 0
D G T L Z O OM
T A P E
D I S
S P E E D
1 6
9
:
A U D I O MO D E
R E T U R N
S E T T I N G 2
0
4
DG T L ZOOM
W
T
2 5
D ZOOM
-
The “D” digital zoom indicator is displayed
during digital zooming.
To use optical zoom only
Select “OFF” in step 4 above.
Digital zoom indicator
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